Anticoagulation Therapy for Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation
Author(s) -
Alan S. Go,
Elaine M. Hylek,
Yuchiao Chang,
Kathleen A. Phillips,
Lori Henault,
Angela M. Capra,
Nancy G. Jensvold,
Joe V. Selby,
Daniel E. Singer
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.290.20.2685
Subject(s) - medicine , warfarin , atrial fibrillation , stroke (engine) , odds ratio , hazard ratio , antithrombotic , aspirin , randomized controlled trial , embolism , cardiology , confidence interval , mechanical engineering , engineering
Warfarin has been shown to be highly efficacious for preventing thromboembolism in atrial fibrillation in randomized trials, but its effectiveness and safety in clinical practice is less clear.
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